The key to understanding women lies in reading between the lines. Even if it's just one line. The following men-friendly manual to understand women is an attempt to ease the navigation in the complex and sophisticated world of female reasoning

40 Secret Thoughts Women Keep From Men
Women are highly secretive creatures. Their mysterious nature has been subject to countless studies and gigantic volumes of literature. For centuries they've been keeping little secrets all to themselves, never disclosing any details of their private ...

The Magic of Instagram - When Horses Are More Popular Than You
Let's face it, I didn't except becoming an overnight sensation when I joined Instagram a few months ago. In all fairness, I wasn't seeing myself anywhere near the 6.4 million followers Gisele Bündchen got, an account I follow wi...

60 Greatest Midlife Quotes of All Time
The largest and most comprehensive collection of midlife quotes out there!
1. “Midlife is when you reach the top of the ladder and find that it was against the wrong wall.” Click to Tweet
- Joseph Campbell
2. “Midlife: when the Universe g...

What Does Charlize Theron & Midlifecrisisnut Have in Common? - My personal Love/Hate List
I finally rose to the challenge, coming from the lovely Leanne from Cresting the Hill (who makes me miss Australia a lot), and created my very personal Love/Hate List. While I purposefully omitted the ...

Youth and Wisdom of the World - Twenty Years Later
When I was young I had it all figured out. I had grand plans for the future, which involved nothing less than taking the world by storm and setting it on fire (of course figuratively speaking, since the closest I got to pyromania, was light...

To Pee or Not to Pee - Best Places to Go in Paris
If you, like me, have a small bladder, are menopausal, commuting or traveling to Paris as a tourist, you will quickly discover that public toilets here suck!
(That is, if you’re lucky enough to actually find one - it seems French...

Going Nuts! - How Humour Prevented Me From Losing My Marbles
My recent journey to restore crumbling mental health began a few weeks ago, when I hit the bottom and had an unforeseen nervous breakdown.
Exhausted from the anguish of life, low on hormones and cash, crippled with ho...

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About me

Hi, my name is Abby. I'm a writer, globetrotter and expat-blogger. When I'm not busy surviving my midlife crisis without going nuts, you can find me sipping cheap Champagne and nibbling on macarons from Ladurée in the French countryside.